Julia King
Contributing Writer
Julia King is a freelance writer and editor based in Pennsylvania.
Kennesaw State University
A 2014 Computerworld Data+ Editors' Choice Awards honoree, Kennesaw State University developed an applied statistics program that digs into real-world data from large companies, creating a supply of IT professionals with big data and...
Ditch instinct: Why data drives business
The cultural changes involved with running a business on hard data and predictive analytics can't be underestimated. Here's what works and what doesn't work when making the cultural shift from traditional top-down decision-making to...
We're all data scientists now
It's up to each one of us to figure out what in the daily surge of data is useful, what's crap and what's truly valuable.
Julia King: We're all data scientists now
It's up to each one of us to figure out what in the daily surge of data is useful, what's crap and what's truly valuable.
The No. 1 midsize place to work in IT: LinkedIn
At LinkedIn, career growth is on a fast track for IT pros with superior customer-service skills -- with free lunches and theme parties to keep things hopping.
Clueless CIOs aside, open source is 'frightening and fantastic'
Savvy enterprises tap open source as a legacy-refresh strategy.
Field Notes: Clueless CIOs aside, open source is 'frightening and fantastic'
There's a reason the theme song at this year's Open Business Conference was 'Happy.'
CIOs band together to lift Michigan's fortunes
This savvy group of CIOs share ideas to boost their industry and promote tech innovation within their state. For members, expert advice is never more than a phone call away.
CIOs band together to lift Michigan's fortunes
Michigan's Kitchen Cabinet is a monthly meeting of savvy CIOs from different industries who share ideas and promote tech innovation within their state.
'Rogue' employees want IT to lighten up already
Speakers at CITE Conference urge enterprise IT to give up on 'command and control,' learn to ride the BYOD wave.
Field Notes: 'Rogue' employees want IT to lighten up already
National correspondent Julia King reports the mood is feisty at this year's CITE Conference & Expo.
The 2014 Premier 100 IT Leaders: Reinventing themselves many times over
Reaching IT leader status (and staying there) requires something akin to a personal mini-revolution every two to three years, according to these 100 men and women. All have transformed their careers, and re-laid their career paths,...
Why few want to be the CIO anymore
More than half of the respondents to our survey say they don't aspire to be a CIO.
Why few want to be the CIO anymore
More than half of the respondents to our survey say they don't aspire to be a CIO. Here's why politics, relatively low pay and a lack of prestige can sink CIO aspirations.
How analytics helped Ford turn its fortunes
Big data and analytics permeate virtually every move Ford makes, from forecasting the worldwide price of commodities to figuring out what exactly consumers want, what it will build, where it should source parts and how to power its...
The Grill: Becky Blalock counsels women to get in front of decision-makers
Becky Blalock, former CIO at Southern Co. and author of the new book, Dare: Straight Talk on Confidence, Courage and Career for Women in Charge, encourages women to get in front of decision-makers to advance their careers.
Forecast 2014: How to master disruptive technologies
These three organizations are taking steps into the unknown, changing business processes, even strategies, with social networking, cloud and more. Insider (registration required)